The Constitutional Court ordered Nueva EPS to eliminate barriers in the care of minors with rare diseases in Colombia

The Constitutional Court of Colombia ordered Nueva EPS to eliminate administrative barriers and guarantee comprehensive healthcare for minors suffering from orphan diseases. The ruling stems from a specific case reviewed by the Second Revision Chamber, which determined that the health entity violated the fundamental rights to health, a dignified life, physical integrity, and social security of a 10-year-old child.

In a separate cultural feature published concurrently, media coverage also touched upon historical agricultural traditions in El Salvador related to the mid-19th-century coffee industry, detailing the origins of large maize tortillas known as chengas that sustained laborers during extensive workdays.